Scaletrains Rivet Counter HO Scale EMD SD38-2, Elgin Joliet and Eastern DCC & Sound
Sale price $374.99Regular price $394.99
SKU #'s
SXT33117 Cab# 657
SXT33119 Cab# 658
SXT33121 Cab# 665
SXT33123 Cab# 666
SXT33125 Cab# 667
Era: Late 1970s-Early 1980s
Series 656 to 659, built 1/74
Road numbers 657 and 658
Original EJE orange paint scheme
Operating LED Pyle #15360 Gyralite Rotary Beacon*
"Tall" stepwells with see-through steps
3,200-gallon fuel tank with fuel fillers, vertical gauge, round gauge in right tank side and angled breather pipe
Era: Late 1970s-Early 1980s
Series 665 to 668, built 11/75
Road numbers 665 and 666
Original EJE orange paint scheme
Operating LED Saturn 6552 Strobe Light*
“Tall” notched stepwells with switcher-style see-through steps
3,200-gallon fuel tank with fuel fillers, vertical gauge, round gauge in right tank side and angled breather pipe
Fully-assembled
Multiple road numbers
Operating LED ground lights on both sides of locomotive*
Operating LED front and rear tricolor flush-mounted with raised gasket class lights**
Printed and LED lighted number boards*
Front and rear mounted EMD-style “weedcutter” low pilot plow
3-hose multiple unit (MU) hose clusters with silver gladhands
Semi-scale coupler buffer equipped with durable metal semi-scale Type E knuckle couplers
Straight uncoupling levers without loop handles front and rear
Notched pilot faces without lifting holes or slots
Deck mounted multiple unit (MU) receptacle
Front and rear early small deck extension
Handrail set with inward facing end rail mounting brackets and chain
Standard front and rear drop steps
Scale sectioned treadplate detail on walkways
Rectangle walkway lights mounted between sandbox clean out doors (non-operating)
81” low short hood with ratchet handbrake and straight chain guard
Bolted battery box doors with narrow louvers
Early cab sub-base doors with early hinges
Standard EMD headlight in number board housing
Dash 2 cab with 11-bolt (top and bottom) window panels and hot water heater louvers on right front
Detailed cab interior with separate floor, rear wall, seats, and standard AAR control stand
No cab vents
Sliding cab side windows
No mirrors
2-panel all-weather windows mounted on both cab sides
No sunshades or sunshade tracks
Leslie RS-3L-R horn on bracket ahead of #1 radiator fan
Motorola ASP-16 “Firecracker” antenna mounted on the cab roof
Accurate hood door and long hood detail
Early electrical cabinet "zig-zag" seam, further from rear of cab
Early “stand-off” ECAFB
Intermediate inertial air intake grills with top drip rail
Dual tall exhaust stacks
Accurately profiled standard-range dynamic brakes with batten strip
See-through dynamic brake intakes with resistor grid detail
Square PAF (Paper Air Filter) housing
“Chicken-wire” radiator intake grilles
See-through standard 48” radiator fan housings with fan blades visible inside
Curved radiator fan grab iron
Underbody frame rail with separate plumbing and traction motor cables
Detailed HT-C trucks with Hyatt bearing caps, early center axle snubbers, sanding lines and brackets, and D-77 traction motor and air duct details, triple clasp brake shoes, and third brake cylinder
Dimensionally accurate truck centers
Speed recorder mounted to first axle left front
Rearward facing handbrake chain mount for HTC trucks
Tall jacking pads with holes (early)
Aft engineer’s side sidesill notch
Tab-mount EFCO
Frame-mounted electronic bell
Salem air filter (accordion style)
Factory-applied wire grab irons, wire lift rings, windshield wipers, trainline hoses with silver gladhands, sand hatch covers, and more
Motor with 5-pole skew wound armature
Dual flywheels
All-wheel drive
All-wheel electrical pick-up
Directional LED headlights
Printing and lettering legible even under magnification
Operates on Code 70, 83 and 100 rail
Packaging safely stores model
Recommended radius: 22”
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Store Address: 379 Talbot Street, St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 1B7
By Phone: Canada: 1-226-636-0664 or United States: 1-810-216-7070
Frequently asked questions
What is the return policy?
Here with Railway City Hobbies, our return policy is pretty straight forward:
In Stock Items
90 day when purchased at physical store
Item & packaging cannot be damaged or changed in anyway
35 day return when purchased from online store
Buyer pays return shipping
Initial shipping charge is not refunded
Item & packaging cannot be damaged in anyway
Special Order / Pre-Order
30 Days to return from the date of order fulfillment on Special Orders placed over phone or in person at store
15% restocking fee will be applied to return
35 Days to return from the date of order fulfillment on Pre-Order Purchases placed over phone, online or in person
15% restocking fee will be applied to return
Cancellations on Pre-Orders:
Cancellation after manufacturer's order deadline will incur a 15% restocking fee that will be deducted from deposit refund. Items on order are to be paid in full before shipping. Items are held up to 45 days after pre-order items arrive. If items aren't paid for in full and 45 days have passed after pre-order items arrive, the items will go back into stock and deposit is forfeited. Cancellation of pre-orders within 30 days of products arrival will result in forfeiture of deposit. Fee will be based on the total order.
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Where are your products manufactured?
Model trains, Plastic Model kits products are manufactured in China.
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